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Member
Speaking in the House of Lords on 5 March 2026
Debate
English Devolution and Community Empowerment BillContribution
The amendment references a 10-year limit. This is in fact longer than the well-established approach in local audit, which comprises an initial term for KAPs of five years; that may be extended to seven years. This approach is embedded in the current audit contracts agreed by Public Sector Audit Appointments Ltd.
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